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Richard D. Wolff

The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

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The coronavirus pandemic, the deepening economic crash, dangerously divisive political responses, and exploding social tensions have thrown an already declining American capitalist system into a tailspin. The consequences of these mounting and intertwined crises will shape our future. In this unique collection of over 50 essays, The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself, Richard D. Wolff argues clearly that returning to normal no longer responds adequately to the accumulated problems of US capitalism. What is necessary, instead, is transition toward a new economic system that works for all of us. A… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-73560-131-1
  • EAN: 9781735601311
  • Produktnummer: 35934989
  • Verlag: Democracy at Work
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor


Author Richard D. Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst where he taught from 1973 to 2008. Earlier he taught economics at Yale University and at the City College of the City University of New York. Professor Wolff was also among the founders in 1988 of the academic Association of Economic and Social Analysis (AESA) and its quarterly journal Rethinking Marxism. He is currently a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University in New York City.Professor Wolff also hosts the weekly radio and TV program Economic Update produced and curated by the organization, Democracy at Work. His previous books published by Democracy at Work are Understanding Socialism (2019) and Understanding Marxism (2018).Publisher Democracy at Work is a non-profit 501(c)3 that produces media and live events. Based on the book Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism by Richard D. Wolff, our work analyzes capitalism critically as a systemic problem and advocates for democratizing workplaces as part of a systemic solution. We seek a stronger, fuller democracy - in our politics and culture as well as in our economy - based on workers' equal collaboration and shared leadership inside enterprises and throughout society. Democracy at Work has also published the books Understanding Socialism (2019) and Understanding Marxism (2018), both authored by Richard D. Wolff.

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